India enhances its global security role, focusing on regional maritime defense and cooperation.

India has become a key security partner in the Indo-Pacific region, offering defense partnerships, joint exercises, and equipment exports. It leads the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium with 25 countries involved and has set up an Information Fusion Centre for maritime information sharing. India's maritime focus, from SAGAR to MAHASAGAR, prioritizes regional security and sustainable development, expanding its role globally through initiatives like the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative and Quad.